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Amos Butler 1835–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1835

Birth Location: Grantsville Maryland

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Grantsville, Maryland

Father: Sylvanus Butler

Mother: Maryan Sloan

Spouse(s): Hannah Durst

Children(s): Emily Butler, JOHN BUTLER, Sallie Butler, Benjamin Butler, Charles Butler, Ellen Butler, Mary Butler, Sampson Butler, Mollie Butler, Charles Butler

In 1835, Amos Butler entered the world in Grantsville Maryland, born to Sylvanus Butler And Maryan Sloan. In 1850, Amos Butler resided in District 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1880, Amos Butler resided in Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA. Amos Butler married Hannah Durst, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Butler, Charles Butler, Ellen Butler, Emily Butler, John Amos Butler, Mary Catherine Butler, Mollie Butler, Sallie Butler, Sampson Butler. Amos Butler passed away in 1898 in Grantsville, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Amos Butler entered the world in Grantsville Maryland, born to Sylvanus Butler And Maryan Sloan.
  • In 1850, Amos Butler resided in District 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1880, Amos Butler resided in Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA.
  • Amos Butler married Hannah Durst, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Butler, Charles Butler, Ellen Butler, Emily Butler, John Amos Butler, Mary Catherine Butler, Mollie Butler, Sallie Butler, Sampson Butler.
  • Amos Butler passed away in 1898 in Grantsville, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Butler's Ancestors

Self
Amos Butler
1835–1898
Birth Place: Grantsville Maryland
Parents
Sylvanus Butler
1809–1893
Shenandoan Valley, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Maryan Sloan
1808–1854
area near Grantsville, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Paul Butler
1772–1854
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Sloan
1778–
Maryland
John Sloan
1760–1833
, Down, , Ireland
Mary Mackie
1784–1831
New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1754–1816
Caroline Miller
1760–1825
John Sloan
1760–1833
Sarah Rush
1757–1814
John Sr.
1760–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas BUTLER
1730–1756
Anna LeVan
1730–1779
Nicholas Miller
1722–1785
Anna Mauss
1730–1806
FNU Sloan
1740–
Mary Harris
1740–1784
William Rush
1727–1800
Elizabeth Ream
1725–1813
William Sloan
1740–
Mary Harris
1740–1784

Amos Butler's Descendants

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Amos Butler (16 Mar 1835–1898) m. Hannah Durst (1832–2 Jan 1893)
  1. 1. Emily Butler 1868–1942 m. Basil Durst 1837–1904 m. William (H) Knox 1849–1926
    1. 1. John Durst 1900–1960 m. Nellie (Mae) Beeman 1903–1982
      1. 1. John (Jacob "Ray") Durst 1935–2023 m. Sheila (Elaine) Root 1944–2022
      2. 2. Virginia Durst 1926–1988 m. Hubert (Harrison) Spiker 1924–2011
      3. 3. Mary (Mae) Durst 1932–2015 m. Marvin (William) Warnick 1931–2015
      4. 4. Margaret (M.) Durst 1921–1970 m. Woodrow (Jacob) Durst 1915–2005
      5. 5. Lillie (Belle) Durst 1929–2006 m. Faivre 1924–1974
      6. 6. Evelyn Durst 1941–2022 m. John (Edward) Knox 1934–2004
      7. 7. Harry ("Pete") Durst 1924–2002 m. Bertha Ours 1928–1975
      8. 8. Frank (Robert) Durst 1938–2016 m. Retha (June) Shoemaker 1939–2016
    2. 2. Ida (Ethel) Durst 1896–1973 m. James (Albert) Bowman 1900–1953 m. Charles (Marshall) Fazenbaker 1898–1990
  2. 2. JOHN (AMOS) BUTLER 1877–1959
  3. 3. Sallie Butler 1870–1891
  4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Butler 1881–1951
  5. 5. Charles Butler 1856–1944
  6. 6. Ellen Butler 1874–1957
  7. 7. Mary (Catherine) Butler 1857–1929
  8. 8. Sampson Butler 1860–1923
  9. 9. Mollie Butler 1858–
  10. 10. Charles Butler 1865–1944

Amos Butler's Timeline

4 Records

1835
16 Mar 1835
Birth of Amos Butler in Grantsville Maryland
Grantsville Maryland
1850
1850
Age 15
Amos Butler resided here in District 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Amos Butler resided here in Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1898
1898
Age 63
Death of Amos Butler in Grantsville, Maryland
Grantsville, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1835
    Event Place: Grantsville Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 099801-102350
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: 509; Family History Film: 1254509; Page: 302C; Enumeration District: 096; Image: 0618
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 18A; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 3, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 18A; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: 509; Family History Film: 1254509; Page: 302C; Enumeration District: 096; Image: 0618

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Grantsville, Maryland
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records

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